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What You Need to Know When Buying a New Car

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September 21, 2022

When you purchase a new car, it’s an exciting and rewarding experience. You’ll love driving around town in your new set of wheels and showing it off to family and friends. However, buying a new car isn’t always easy. There are many factors to consider when choosing which car…

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Bristol Zoo Gardens Big Summer Send Off

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August 30, 2022

Today we were invited to Bristol Zoo Gardens to celebrate their Big Summer Send Off, before they close to the public on 3rd September 2022 after 186 incredible years.

The fifth oldest zoo in the world is celebrating its incredible history with a huge interactive centrepiece art installation of a…

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Jurassic Coast Walks: Tyneham and Worbarrow Bay

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August 29, 2022

One of the most interesting places to visit on the Jurassic Coast is the ghost village of Tyneham, which was abandoned in December 1943 to be used for military training – almost 80 years ago!

We last paid a visit to Tyneham in 2018 and the kids loved exploring the…

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6 Financial Tips For New Parents

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August 18, 2022

Hearing the news that you are about to become a parent is one of the best moments of your life. you should cherish this moment while it lasts; however, there is a lot you need to prepare for.

Having a child changes everything, most notably your financial situation. Every new…

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Review: A Summer Visit to Paulton’s Park with Tweens

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August 15, 2022

Paulton’s Park was my kids favourite theme park when they were young, as we had annual passes and would visit frequently, mainly for Peppa Pig World.

Over the last few years, Paulton’s Park have introduced new rides and rollercoasters to appeal to families who have moved on from Peppa and…

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Review: 50th Anniversary of the Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show

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August 7, 2022

We love days out with a difference, so when my friends said she was running a craft stall at the Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show, we took the kids along to enjoy the fun.

The Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show is Hampshire’s biggest steam and craft show and…

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Top Tips for Camp Bestival 2022

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August 1, 2022

We have just got back from Camp Bestival in Dorset and had an amazing time. Like most things, Camp Bestival has changed over time, so I thought I would put together an up-to-date post of hints and tips.

If you are heading to Weston Park, Shropshire for their new festival…

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Hosting a Distinctive Party in the Home

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July 28, 2022

Among the many qualities that make vinyl so perfect for any kind of party on your radar, the knowledge that it won’t be affected by a crowd, spills and heavy-duty clean-up is a great comfort. 

Party Time

If you are a regular party host and have plenty of people around, then…

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Touring Your Home Country on this Year’s Staycation

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July 28, 2022

Millions of people are turning to the station to beat rising costs and travel chaos. But, no matter where you live, you can always visit beautiful places while on a family trip.

Camping and National Parks

There are beautiful national parks in almost every country. Examples of places with exceptional natural…

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Review: MAMMA MIA! – The Tour, Bournemouth

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July 23, 2022

We love musical theatre in our house, but one musical which had eluded us was Mamma Mia, until now.

On Thursday evening, we were invited to see MAMMA MIA – The Tour, which is at Bournemouth Pavilion until 30th July.

Did you know that MAMMA MIA! is the sixth longest-running show…

KARA GUPPY
Bournemouth

Are we nearly there yet? is a new online blog run by me, Kara Guppy, and is named as such thanks to my daughter Eliza who always asks that very question when we are less than 5 minutes up the road heading off on our adventures. You may know me from my other family blog chelseamamma.co.uk